The human body is not a thing or substance, given, but a continuou

The human body is not a thing or substance, given, but a continuous creation. The human body is an energy system which is never a complete structure; never static; is in perpetual inner self-construction and self-destruction; we destroy in order to make it new. – Norman O. Brown

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Man, so far as natural science by itself is able to teach us, is no longer the final cause of the universe, the Heaven-descended heir of all the ages. His very existence is an accident, his story a brief and transitory episode in the life of one of the meanest of the planets. – Arthur Balfour

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Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun. – Woody Allen

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After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say I want to see the manager. – William S. Burroughs

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The body is mortal, but the person dwelling in the body is immortal and immeasurable. – Bhagavad Gita

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